Autoimmune

In the body there are special cells that form substances that protect us against infections. There are special substances that are manufactured by certain types of immune cells. The substances are called antibodies. Autoimmune diseases involve the formation of antibodies in the blood against the cells found in their own body. There are drugs that can suppress the immune system and remove most of the symptoms.

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